Central City, IA

Living in Central City

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 45
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 96
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Colleges 58
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Schools 98
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Residents

1.3k Population +30 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated -7% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate47%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office28%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$343 Median Monthly Rent
69% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K44%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
LP gas4%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Central City

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27

Property Crime in Central City

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 8
Feb 24 1 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 49 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 1
Dec 23 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado20
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Central City, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Central City, IA

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St Patrick School
14 miles, SE
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Summit Schools
14 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Central City, IA

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Mount Mercy University
15 miles, SW
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Coe College
16 miles, SW
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Cornell College
20 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Central City, IA

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St Lukes Hospital
16 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Central City, IA

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